Is the Chrysler Pacifica Reliable?
2017–2026 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints.
Reliability Score
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Chrysler Pacifica Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 8 | — | — | 77 | Good |
| 2025 | 3 | 21 | — | — | 70 | Good |
| 2024 | 4 | 29 | — | — | 75 | Good |
| 2023 | 4 | 122 | — | — | 69 | Good |
| 2022 | 3 | 172 | 8 | 1 | 61 | Fair |
| 2021 | 1 | 339 | 5 | — | 68 | Good |
| 2020 | 1 | 139 | 9 | — | 76 | Good |
| 2019 | 3 | 194 | — | — | 75 | Good |
| 2018 | 7 | 636 | 8 | — | 46 | Fair |
| 2017 | 6 | 1129 | 33 | — | 38 | Poor |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the Pacifica Compares to Similar Vehicles
The Pacifica scores 5 points below the average minivan. Consider checking years with lower complaint volumes.
Known Chrysler Pacifica Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 2789 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Chrysler Pacifica reliable?+
The Chrysler Pacifica scores 66/100 on our reliability index — rated "Good." Across 10 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 33 recall campaigns and 2789 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year Pacifica is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2026 Pacifica achieved the highest reliability score of 77/100 with 1 recall and 8 complaints.
How many miles does a Pacifica last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Chrysler Pacifica owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used Pacifica will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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